LIST OF PREMIUMS 



AWARDED AT THE TWENTIETH ANNUAL FAIR OF THE SOCIETY, HELD 



WITH DETROIT EXPOSITION, AUGUST 26 TO 



SEPTEMBER 5, 1890. 



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FEUIT DEPAETMENT. 



Class 67. — General Collection of Finiits for Family Use. 



Most judiciously selected, best grown, most carefuly handled general collection of 

 fruits, affording an adequate set of varieties of each class, as far as practicable, for both 

 dessert and culinary purposes, sufficiently mature at date of fair, collected and exhibited 

 by the accredited representative of a society or grange — Lucas county (Ohio) Horticult- 

 ural society, per W. W. Farnsworth, first; Mason county (Mich.) Horticultural society, 

 society, by George C. McClatchie, second. 



Most judiciously selected, best grown and most carefully handled general exhibit as 

 above, grown by exhibitor — W. W. Farnsworth, Waterville, Ohio, first. 



Class 70. — Special Exhibit of Market Apples. 



Most judiciously selected, best grown, most carefully handled exhibit of five varieties 

 of market apples, grown by the exhibitor, without regard to succession, productiveness, 

 suitable size, handling qualities, satisfactory flavor, and general attractiveness to be the 

 leading considerations— H. J. Clinton, Windsor, Ontario, first; T. E. Graham, per S. M. 

 Pearsall, Grand Rapids, Michigan, second. 



Most profitable, best grown, most carefully handled single peck of a variety of apples 

 for market purposes, grown by the exhibitor — G. Truesdale, Whitmore Lake, Michigan, 

 first; H. J. Clinton, Windsor, Ontario, second. 



Class 72. — Special Exhibit of Peaches. 



Most judiciously selected, best grown, most carefully handled exhibit of peaches, not 

 less than 12 varieties, grown by the exhibitor, adapted to dessert and culinary purposes, 

 and affording a succession throughout the usual season of this fruit, and sufficiently 

 mature at this time — E. W. Smith, Catawba Island, Ohio, first. 



Most judiciously selected, best grown, most carefully handled exhibit of eight varie- 

 ties of peach for market purposes grown by the exhibitor, and affording a succession as 

 far as practicable — E. W. Smith, Catawba Island, Ohio, first; W. H. Benedict, Birming- 

 ham, second. 



Most profitable, best grown, most carefully handled exhibit of four varieties of peach 

 for market, without regard to succession, grown by exhibitor — C. A. Sessions, Mears, 

 Oceana county, Michigan, first; E. W. Smith, Catawba Island, Ohio, second. 



Most profitable, best grown, and most carefully handled exhibit of single peck of a 

 variety of peach for market, grown by exhibitor — E. W. Smith, Catawba Island, Ohio, 

 (Foster) first; C. A. Sessions, Mears, Oceana county, (Hale's Early) second. 



Class 13.— Special Exhibit of Pears. 



Most judiciously selected, best grown, most carefully handled exhibit of pears for 

 dessert or family and culinarv purposes , not less than eight varieties, grown by 



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